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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1947
Page
3
In a First Division clash ACE stumbles as Be SHPe scores 90 to 87. Stablemate leads with key plays, while opponents rally but fall short.
In a Cairns declared card from June 3 at 1 30 pm, Embrellita features in Brisbane's Caulfield Cup event with Wild Buck The Diver Gay Steed Blue Boots Tosom and other contenders. At Williamstown Cup Embrellita and Gay Stand vie for the premier, with Moonee weights and Fox Saturday also noted.
Senate Finance Committee notes Latin American republics and Argentina and Brazil have moved toward bilateral pacts. Agreements with Anglo Canadian blocs reduce wheat trade disruption, signaling a shift in postwar commerce. Argentina and Canada commit large yearly wheat sales despite potential world demand.
Fragmentary sports note mentions NESE raids freelance Fox cinders Coombes Picasilion Lord Simeon Cape Weights four big racer fil be announced Monday July Peter Riddle Shannon comment about haree out and reserved for handicaps and weighstor-ege unclear context of racing event and participants.
The Palestine Inquiry Commission postpones its ruling due to inadequate time for both decisions. The United Press notes the commission temporarily avoided issues that could lead to charges.
The report details a golf professional purse won by Esa Want Sarbane with Jana 3 Reg Want finishing in the field. Royal Queesiane was played under par with two players listed as under par. Ouse Pickworts and Anderson (Q.) were noted in the results with Cronin and Naianith also mentioned in association with the NSW event.
June 3 FASEDIGTON AAP report notes air travel described as the most dangerous form in a terse dispatch mentioning Averell and a cryptic reference to the Git. The item is fragmentary and lacks clear names, dates, or events beyond the quoted phrase.
A London boxing card advertised with multiple bouts including a match where the holder of a title was defeated. The report notes a hospital, tender invitations, and the Richmond District Hospital reference while mentioning a new champion and a decisive victory.
Fragmentary report shows Connors Meat Trade activity in London market scene dated June 3. Sparse text mentions tall women and possible parcels or terms under investigation, with no clear outcomes or details available.
June 3 report from Brisbane says Tommy Burns plans a bout at about 10 stone with trainer Bill McConnell confirming a £508 side wager for a 10 stone limit. Marcus weighs around 11 stone 5 pounds and faced doubts about lowering weight for a rematch with Vic Patrick, with quotes from Patrick’s camp and manager Ermel.
Granthem Productions Equidators Ltd, makers of the people’s car, entered liquidation in London on June 2 as creditors await settlement. The company faced financial difficulties, with liabilities reported as 1 pound in the immediate filing.
The former Australian steamer Katcanbe, now linked to Abd El Krim’s Port Maid escape, remains under legal scrutiny in New York. The ship, Greek owned and previously sailing from Europe in January, was in the states for a single voyage.
Hollywood reports former Secretary of State James E. Byrnes has been engaged for a film post. Details are sparse as the June 2 release notes the assignment without further specifics.
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